# Checklists App vs Sticky Notes

Checklists App and Sticky Notes both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Sticky Notes's written reviews are positive against 22% of Checklists App's. Sticky Notes also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 10 months). Checklists App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#198 vs unranked). On rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Sticky Notes is free to download; Checklists App costs $0.99 up front. Sticky Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Checklists App asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Checklists App against 5.0 for Sticky Notes. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sticky Notes has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 22% of Checklists App's written reviews are positive against 100% of Sticky Notes's.

Checklists App ships an update every 10 months, Sticky Notes every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Checklists App | Sticky Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checklists-app/id358826126/reviews) | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sticky-notes-notes-and-todos/id6754217076/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Freemium** |
| Best chart rank | **#198** | — |
| Size | 1 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Piet Jonas](https://appshunter.io/developer/288060167) | [Vatana Chhorn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1552180137) |

## What reviewers say

### Checklists App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checklists-app/id358826126)

**Currently charting:** #198 Top Paid · Productivity (US App Store)

Organize your life with a versatile checklist manager. Create, edit, and manage multiple lists for travel, tasks, and reminders. Features include item checking, hiding completed tasks, and email sharing.

**Highlights:** Multiple checklists, Check and uncheck items, Hide checked items, Email list items, Bulk add items, Rearrange and edit items, Rename and reorder checklists

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sticky Notes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sticky-notes-notes-and-todos/id6754217076)

This app provides a fast and tactile way to capture ideas with color-coded sticky notes and interactive checklists. Organize your thoughts with smart sorting and search, and keep your workspace synced across devices. Sensitive notes can be hidden for privacy.

**Highlights:** Color-coded sticky notes, Automatic checklist conversion, Content hiding for privacy, One-tap archive, Home screen widgets, Private iCloud sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sticky Notes Pro — Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Sticky Notes Pro — Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Unlock | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Checklists App free?

Checklists App costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sticky Notes free?

Sticky Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Checklists App or Sticky Notes?

Checklists App and Sticky Notes are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.

### Do Checklists App or Sticky Notes have ads?

Neither Checklists App nor Sticky Notes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Checklists App or Sticky Notes?

Checklists App ships an update every 10 months, and Sticky Notes every 2 weeks. Most recently, Checklists App was updated on September 22, 2026 and Sticky Notes on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*